Section 201 in The Tamil Nadu Building and other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 2006
201. Gear for suspension of scaffold.
- The employer shall ensure at a construction site of building or other construction work that,-(a)chains, ropes or lifting gears used for suspension of a scaffold are of adequate strength, made of sound material and suitable for the purpose of their use and are maintained in good repairs; and(b)chains, wires, ropes or metal tubes used for the suspension of a scaffold are,-(i)properly and securely fastened to every anchorage point and to the ledgers of other main supporting members used for the support of such scaffold; and(ii)so positioned as to ensure stability of the scaffold.
